Champions League participant ×5
- 2025 - 2026
Newcastle - 2023 - 2024Newcastle
- 2014 - 2015
FC Basel 1893 - 2013 - 2014FC Basel 1893
- 2012 - 2013FC Basel 1893
Fabian Schär DC
Switzerland 
Newcastle General Information
NewcastleThe contract expires on June 29, 2027Total market value€3.00MUpdate: 06/10/2026
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Shirt number
- 5
- Date of birth
- 20/12/1991 (34y)
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Height
- 186 cm
- Position
- Center back
- Contract until
- 29 Jun 2027
Market Value
€50.00K · 11/01/2010 · FC Wil 1900€250.00K · 16/01/2011 · FC Wil 1900€300.00K · 14/06/2011 · FC Wil 1900€350.00K · 09/01/2012 · FC Wil 1900€500.00K · 20/06/2012 · FC Wil 1900
€900.00K · 04/01/2013 · FC Basel 1893€2.50M · 13/04/2013 · FC Basel 1893€5.00M · 25/04/2013 · FC Basel 1893€5.00M · 16/06/2013 · FC Basel 1893€6.00M · 25/11/2013 · FC Basel 1893€8.00M · 13/02/2014 · FC Basel 1893€8.00M · 11/09/2014 · FC Basel 1893€8.00M · 17/06/2015 · FC Basel 1893
€4.50M · 15/10/2015 · TSG Hoffenheim€4.00M · 14/02/2016 · TSG Hoffenheim€4.00M · 31/05/2016 · TSG Hoffenheim€4.50M · 21/07/2016 · TSG Hoffenheim€3.50M · 06/02/2017 · TSG Hoffenheim€2.50M · 18/06/2017 · TSG Hoffenheim
€3.00M · 31/12/2017 · RC Deportivo€3.00M · 29/05/2018 · RC Deportivo€4.00M · 18/12/2018 · Newcastle United€7.00M · 04/03/2019 · Newcastle United€8.00M · 12/06/2019 · Newcastle United€12.00M · 11/09/2019 · Newcastle United€16.00M · 09/12/2019 · Newcastle United€13.00M · 07/04/2020 · Newcastle United€13.00M · 12/10/2020 · Newcastle United€12.00M · 17/03/2021 · Newcastle United€9.00M · 24/05/2021 · Newcastle United€7.00M · 22/12/2021 · Newcastle United€7.00M · 14/06/2022 · Newcastle United€9.00M · 14/09/2022 · Newcastle United€10.00M · 02/11/2022 · Newcastle United€10.00M · 19/06/2023 · Newcastle United€10.00M · 18/12/2023 · Newcastle United€10.00M · 26/05/2024 · Newcastle United€9.00M · 15/12/2024 · Newcastle United€7.00M · 29/05/2025 · Newcastle United€6.00M · 08/12/2025 · Newcastle United€4.00M · 02/06/2026 · Newcastle United€3.00M · 06/10/2026 · Newcastle UnitedCurrent (2026/10/06)€3.00M
Highest (2019/12/09)€16.00M
Player Attributes
Attacking 41
Creativity 45
Defending 78
Tactical 78
Technical 45
Playing Position
- Primary position
- Center back
- Other positions
- -
- Strengths
- Pass
- Long pass
- Air confrontation
- Weakness
- -
Average Rating
Transfer History
SeasonTransferFee
06/07
Signed30/06/2007
Signed30/06/2007Total transfer fees: €11.00M
2 - 1Newcastle61'00
0 01 OCTUnion Saint-Gilloise
0 - 4Newcastle12'00
0 18 SEPNewcastle1 - 2
Barcelona63'00
0 13 DECNewcastle1 - 2
Milan90'00128 NOVPSG
1 - 1Newcastle90'00
0 07 NOVDortmund
2 - 0Newcastle90'00
0 25 OCTNewcastle0 - 1Dortmund90'00
0 04 OCTNewcastle4 - 1PSG90'10
0 19 SEPMilan0 - 0Newcastle90'001YearTeamsLeagueContract untilWeekly SalaryAnnual Salary
Euro participant ×3
- 2024
Switzerland - 2021Switzerland
- 2016Switzerland
Swiss champion ×3
- 2014 - 2015FC Basel 1893
- 2013 - 2014FC Basel 1893
- 2012 - 2013FC Basel 1893
World Cup participant ×3
- 2022Switzerland
- 2018Switzerland
- 2014Switzerland
Europa League participant ×2
- 2013 - 2014FC Basel 1893
- 2012 - 2013FC Basel 1893
English League Cup winner ×1
- 2025Newcastle
Olympics participant ×1
- 2011 - 2012
Switzerland U23
